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Gujarat will launch a pilot project of its Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) for particulate matter, in a bid to decrease air pollution in the state, from September 16, an official release said on Monday. This will be the first ETS for particulate matter in the world. And in the first phase, 163 industrial units of Surat will begin

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Gandhinagar: A major initiative in reducing air pollution will be flagged off on September 16, when 170 industries across the state will participate in live trading of a pilot emission trading scheme (ETS). The aim of the project is to reduce particulate pollutants PM2.5 and PM10 (particles 2.5 microns and 10 microns wide). ETS is a market-based mechanism, where the government...

Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) 2019 Live Score Streaming: After rescheduling, Telugu Titans will take on U Mumba in the Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Indoor Stadium in Kolkata on Tuesday in the seventh edition of Pro Kabaddi League. Advertising Telugu Titans come into this match having won three of their last five, but U Mumba will be encouraged knowing that they lost their previous...

A former legislator from Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party has sought asylum in India, claiming that minorities were deprived of their rights in the neighbouring nation. Advertising Baldev Kumar (43), along with his wife and two children came to India last month and is presently staying at Khanna in Punjab’s Ludhiana district. “I have...

A Special Investigation Team (SIT) set up by the Union Home Ministry will reopen seven cases related to 1984 anti-Sikh riots, including one involving killing of two men outside Gurdwara Rakab Ganj, where Congress leader Kamal Nath, now the Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister, was allegedly present at the time of the incident. Advertising These seven are cases where the accused were...

If a Shiv Sena leader is to be believed, the party may agree to contest 135 of the total 288 seats in alliance with the BJP for the Maharashtra Assembly polls but wanted the senior NDA partner to accommodate the smaller allies. Advertising The Sena was reportedly adamant on contesting 144 seats and also demanded a revolving chief ministership in the event of the NDA returning...

An escalation of violence cannot solve social issues in Hong Kong, the leader of the Chinese-ruled city, Carrie Lam, said on Tuesday, adding that she deeply regretted interference by foreign parliaments in the Asian financial hub’s matters. Advertising Lam was speaking after another weekend of sometimes violent clashes in the former British colony, with police firing tear gas...